Ciudad Vieja

municipality of Sacatepéquez Department, Guatemala; it was the second location of the capital of Guatemala between 1527 and 1541
AdministrativeArea municipality_of_guatemala Q2445843
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Summary

Ciudad Vieja is a municipality of Guatemala[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of municipality_of_guatemala entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (751 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ciudad Vieja is located in Sacatepéquez Department[3].
  • Ciudad Vieja is in the country of Guatemala[4].
  • Ciudad Vieja's instance of is recorded as municipality of Guatemala[5].
  • Ciudad Vieja's shares border with is recorded as Antigua Guatemala[6].
  • Ciudad Vieja's shares border with is recorded as San Antonio Aguas Calientes[7].
  • Ciudad Vieja's shares border with is recorded as San Miguel Dueñas[8].
  • Ciudad Vieja's shares border with is recorded as Alotenango[9].
  • Ciudad Vieja is part of Sacatepéquez Department[10].
  • Ciudad Vieja's Commons category is recorded as Ciudad Vieja, Guatemala[11].
  • Ciudad Vieja's patron saint is recorded as Immaculate Conception of Mary[12].
  • Ciudad Vieja's local dialing code is recorded as 502[13].
  • November 22, 1527 marks the founding of Ciudad Vieja[14].
  • Ciudad Vieja's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 14.523333333333, 'lon': -90.766666666667}[15].
  • Ciudad Vieja has a population of {'amount': '+41010'}[16].
  • Ciudad Vieja's heritage designation is recorded as part of UNESCO World Heritage Site[17].
  • Ciudad Vieja's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Ciudad Vieja de Santiago de los Caballeros de Guatemala'}[18].
  • Ciudad Vieja sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'metre', 'amount': '+1550'}[19].
  • Ciudad Vieja covers an area of {'unit': 'square kilometre', 'amount': '+51'}[20].

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Geography

Ciudad Vieja is in the country of Guatemala[4]. It is located in Sacatepéquez Department[3]. It is part of Sacatepéquez Department[10].

Physical Characteristics

Ciudad Vieja covers an area of {'unit': 'square kilometre', 'amount': '+51'}[20]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'metre', 'amount': '+1550'}[19]. It has a population of {'amount': '+41010'}[16].

Designation and Status

Ciudad Vieja's instance of is recorded as municipality of Guatemala[5]. Its heritage designation is recorded as part of UNESCO World Heritage Site[17].

History and Context

November 22, 1527 marks the founding of Ciudad Vieja[14].

Why It Matters

Ciudad Vieja ranks in the top 4% of municipality_of_guatemala entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (751 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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